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and how is that going to play in kansas, the middle of the country? >> look, that would be fantastic if, you know, to play in the middle of the country if you could make the connection like that. i, you know, i don't think he nailed that message as well as he might have done. i mean, you got to talk about what happened. you know, how did the regulators miss this thing? how did the -- how did s&p miss this thing? how did everybody -- how come everybody was asleep at the wheel? you've got to go into it with a lot more detail than what he gave us. you know, but it was a great start. and this is, i think, exactly the way to approach voters in a place like kansas. i'm not saying this is going to, you know, overnight make obama a popular man in kansas -- >> he's making -- he's making the case that the bush tax cuts didn't work. the wealthy are still running strong with the money. they're getting richer. the gap is getting wider. it's the worst it's been since the great depression. and the job creation is nowhere near what it should be. >> that's right. >> s
and how is that going to play in kansas, the middle of the country? >> look, that would be fantastic if, you know, to play in the middle of the country if you could make the connection like that. i, you know, i don't think he nailed that message as well as he might have done. i mean, you got to talk about what happened. you know, how did the regulators miss this thing? how did the -- how did s&p miss this thing? how did everybody -- how come everybody was asleep at the wheel? you've...
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there is a group of elderly residents from meadowlark estates in lawrence, kansas. you know those flash mobs? they decided to do one themselves. they wanted to act out "last christmas in. "from the "glee" soundtrack. let's watch their video. ♪ i gave you my heart the very next day you gave it away ♪ gave it away ♪ this year ♪ to save me from tears ♪ i'll give it to someone special ♪ >> there's more. ♪ the very next day you gave it away ♪ this year ♪ to save me from tears ♪ i'll give it to someone special ♪ >> is anyone shopping in that target store? very cute. >> that got half a million hits on youtube. >> it's hard for me to understand why. my mom lives in one of those kinds of places. i'm so grateful for it because there's always activities. one of the worst things about getting older is being lonely or being, you know, feeling like you're not needed any more, you're not appreciated. and they get you going when you would rather stay in your jammis. my mom is so busy, i can barely get her on the phone. i'm going to brunch. today she is going o
there is a group of elderly residents from meadowlark estates in lawrence, kansas. you know those flash mobs? they decided to do one themselves. they wanted to act out "last christmas in. "from the "glee" soundtrack. let's watch their video. ♪ i gave you my heart the very next day you gave it away ♪ gave it away ♪ this year ♪ to save me from tears ♪ i'll give it to someone special ♪ >> there's more. ♪ the very next day you gave it away ♪ this year ♪...
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and what we heard in kansas was the beginning of his campaign and we're going to hear this again and again and again. and it's very familiar. and do we all remember putting people first? it's the people versus the powerful. this is very dyed in the wool populism. >> there's people and people of different incomes. i'm fascinated by this payroll tax debate. i don't fully understand it because republicans, especially in recent years have branded thesms as we are the party that cuts taxes and does not raise taxes. aren't they somewhat vulnerable in this debate of being pegged as more excited about making sure there's no tax increases on the wealthy and less so about the middle class? isn't that the argument that president obama and the democrats are making here? >> yes and he has been winning the argument. republicans know they're behind the eight ball on that and why the leaders mcconnell and boehner have made clear we want this to happen. boehner has got resense from the rank and file in the house. a lot of people on various grounds, one, if you cut payroll taxes, youen danger the soci
and what we heard in kansas was the beginning of his campaign and we're going to hear this again and again and again. and it's very familiar. and do we all remember putting people first? it's the people versus the powerful. this is very dyed in the wool populism. >> there's people and people of different incomes. i'm fascinated by this payroll tax debate. i don't fully understand it because republicans, especially in recent years have branded thesms as we are the party that cuts taxes and...
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martha: very struck, chris hahn, back to you, when the president spoke in kansas this week. i went through the pages of the speech again after it was said. nothing really in terms of specifics on cutting spending and cutting debt. it feels like that conversation of cutting spending has disappeared from the dialogue on the democrats side. >> well, martha, clearly the president did speak about it. he talked about returning the tax code to some sanity like it was in the '90s under clinton. because if we got rid of the bush tax cuts we would eliminate most of the debt. it's that simple. if we got people back to work. martha: that is not cutting spending that is not answering my question. we were talking about cutting spending and whether or not that was in there. ford, what about the republican side of this and why aren't we seeing a bigger effort at spending cuts and you know, can they win in this battle to try to make sure if you're going to extend unemployment benefits which everyone understands, that you know, may be necessary in these times, you have to pay for them, that's
martha: very struck, chris hahn, back to you, when the president spoke in kansas this week. i went through the pages of the speech again after it was said. nothing really in terms of specifics on cutting spending and cutting debt. it feels like that conversation of cutting spending has disappeared from the dialogue on the democrats side. >> well, martha, clearly the president did speak about it. he talked about returning the tax code to some sanity like it was in the '90s under clinton....
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i believe states like kansas and nebraska, which have large fundamentalist populations, were also during his day very progressive. today they are extremely conservative. what happened? what caused this change? >> will thomas? >> that is a great question. the progressivism that bryan espoused had a great deal to do with the economic conditions of his day. the prosperity they came forward in american life changed that in the 20th century in ways that bryan could not have predicted. in terms of today's conservatism, bryan also foreshadowed some of that in his faith, but it was based around the social gospel movement of an applied christianity, helping those in the cities, helping those in need, in that branch of christian thought and experience did not grow in the same way as the fundamentalist movement. another thing to think about is both liberalism and conservatism has changed their postures toward active christianity in public life. liberals generally, especially white liberals, got soured on public philanthropy and became more identified with a more pluralistic, secular kind of religio
i believe states like kansas and nebraska, which have large fundamentalist populations, were also during his day very progressive. today they are extremely conservative. what happened? what caused this change? >> will thomas? >> that is a great question. the progressivism that bryan espoused had a great deal to do with the economic conditions of his day. the prosperity they came forward in american life changed that in the 20th century in ways that bryan could not have predicted. in...
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bill: a brazen thief break into a kansas city store. he uses his pickup truck to smash through the front door, then he jumps out. watch the left staoeu side here. starts throwing all the goods in the back of his pickup truck. hang on. martha: we'll believe you on that one. bill: there he goes. got about a thousand dollars worth of goods from inside that store. martha: really? bill: he's loading it up, ready to go, thinks he's cool. he tries to get out of here. rubber burning. the smoke filling up the back of his truck. the truck got jammed on the inside. nowhere to go. he made a run for it. the police caught up to him a few hours later. well played. martha: not the sharpest tool in the shed. the white house may b changing its tune on the economy as far as the race for 2012 is heating up quite a bit. over the last three years president obama has repeatedly called our financial crisis the worst recession since the great depression. this is the president back in 2009. >> not one month into this administration we responded to the worst fina
bill: a brazen thief break into a kansas city store. he uses his pickup truck to smash through the front door, then he jumps out. watch the left staoeu side here. starts throwing all the goods in the back of his pickup truck. hang on. martha: we'll believe you on that one. bill: there he goes. got about a thousand dollars worth of goods from inside that store. martha: really? bill: he's loading it up, ready to go, thinks he's cool. he tries to get out of here. rubber burning. the smoke filling...
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in kansas, voters must show a driver's license or valid state i.d. to cast their ballot. voters in rhode island must present a state residency i.d. in tennessee a state photo i.d. is required. in new hampshire, would-be voters who have no state i.d. must mail in a, quoting here, letter of identification verification within 90 days. and in texas, voters must show a valid state photo i.d. along with a voter registration card. similar laws in other states have been challenged by civil rights groups. >>> now to a few other unique laws that take effect sunday. utah banning happy hour while california and oregon are prohibiting the sale of shark fins. >>> finally, we take street level to the twitter verse. pop star kelly clarkson tweeted her support of gop candidate ron paul, but some of her fans don't like it. kelly said, "i love ron paul," adding in plussed sized tweet, "if he wins the nomination for the republican party in 2012, he's got my vote. too bad he probably won't." fans on twitter point out controversy of inflammatory newsletters that had been dogging him. she had n
in kansas, voters must show a driver's license or valid state i.d. to cast their ballot. voters in rhode island must present a state residency i.d. in tennessee a state photo i.d. is required. in new hampshire, would-be voters who have no state i.d. must mail in a, quoting here, letter of identification verification within 90 days. and in texas, voters must show a valid state photo i.d. along with a voter registration card. similar laws in other states have been challenged by civil rights...
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restrictive conditions at both the marine base at quantico, virginia, and, lately, at fort leavenworth, kansas. supporters charge his treatment- - solitary confinement and routine denial of clothing-- has been tantamount to torture. a small group gathered outside fort meade today. if convicted, manning could face life in prison. for more on today's proceedings, we are joined from fort meade by arun rath. he's been covering the wikileaks and bradley manning story for our pbs partners, "frontline." arun, welcome. give us an idea of how closed or open this proceduring was. were you allowed in the courtroom? >> reporter: no, there was only a pool of about nine reporters allowed inside the courtroom. the proceeding itself is an opening proceeding. it's open to the public. found come you could try to get one of spots inside and some people did. i think there was a supporter of bradley manning who as the session was ending today shouted out, "bradley manning, you're a hero." there are clear security restrictions in place so for the media that aren't in the pool, the rest of us were in a media center,
restrictive conditions at both the marine base at quantico, virginia, and, lately, at fort leavenworth, kansas. supporters charge his treatment- - solitary confinement and routine denial of clothing-- has been tantamount to torture. a small group gathered outside fort meade today. if convicted, manning could face life in prison. for more on today's proceedings, we are joined from fort meade by arun rath. he's been covering the wikileaks and bradley manning story for our pbs partners,...
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>> the speech in kansas last week was really red meat. that was -- i think the base was waiting for that speech -- >> for a long time. >> the interview last night i thought was kind of strangely relaxed. i think he knows that he's got to kind of a dumb show, a goon show going on in the republican debates that he should just sit back and let happen. i don't think he could've dreamed of this kind of spectacle going his way. >> but i -- >> i think it's to his enormous advantage. >> i thought the interview was a counter tool. >> it's a zen-like calm. >> does the persistent zen-like calm fit with the work and the thesis you came up with when you were doing the biography at three years ago? >> that's him. that's him. this is a personality that hides in plain sight. he's been like this forever. you know, i -- this is the -- obama that you encountered in the white house, is the obama that you encounter practicing law and teaching law in chicago. this is the personality. this is who he is. it's going to win or lose, but it isn't going to change. >
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he was actually in kansas. the state of kansas. you know that place that air force one landed in, kansas. even though the president said this -- >> republican strong hold. >> sure. >> said this. >> it is great to be back in the state of texas. oops! state of kansas. >> he would go on later to say i was giving bill self who is the k.u. coach a hard time, he was here a while back but i don't get the connection between bill self and texas because bill self is from oklahoma. >> i thought he was a kansas coach. >> he is but how do you get texas out of bill self? >> i don't know. that just messes you up when you reveal with the university of kansas. that's the deal. >> i thought it would make sense because the rivalry between the states but i didn't know bill self was from oklahoma. >> maybe it was a whole i'm not in kansas anymore joke. >> it seemed like he said it in purpose. last night i didn't think so. looking at this morning, i do. it seemed like he said it on purpose. >> was it a gaffe or did he do it on purpose? you know, kansas
he was actually in kansas. the state of kansas. you know that place that air force one landed in, kansas. even though the president said this -- >> republican strong hold. >> sure. >> said this. >> it is great to be back in the state of texas. oops! state of kansas. >> he would go on later to say i was giving bill self who is the k.u. coach a hard time, he was here a while back but i don't get the connection between bill self and texas because bill self is from...
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kansas isn't. south carolina's republican governor, nickki haley, vowed t fight the doj all the way to the supreme court where this case, may, in fact, result in a court ruling not just on south carolina's voter i.d. law, but on the validity of voting rights act, itself. voting is good for our country, not just for the individual. want to assess the health of a democracy? the key vital sign is how many citizens can vote and do vote. when we start restricting voting, it's a sign of poor health and collective weakness. to be robust, our default should be more access to the polls, not less. republican-led efforts are shrinking the electorate for partisan gain. more heurdles to voting means more republican wins. state officials say they're doing this to protect against voter fraud but rarely produce any actual examples of voter fraud. now, we pay a lot of attention to candidates election day. the horse race. but just a few days before iowa, just before voting in the 2012 presidential race timely begins
kansas isn't. south carolina's republican governor, nickki haley, vowed t fight the doj all the way to the supreme court where this case, may, in fact, result in a court ruling not just on south carolina's voter i.d. law, but on the validity of voting rights act, itself. voting is good for our country, not just for the individual. want to assess the health of a democracy? the key vital sign is how many citizens can vote and do vote. when we start restricting voting, it's a sign of poor health...
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same kansas town where t.r., himself, gave his powerful new nationalism speech 100 years ago. obama's speech is an attempt apparently to make clear the middle class is facing a make or break economic moment right now. as he continues to fight republicans on his agenda items like the payroll tax cut and invoking roosevelt, a republican roosevelt, by the way, is this a clear attempt to paint his opponents as far right extremists outside the republican mainstream? doris kearns goodwin, a presidential historian, joins us to talk about obama and teddy roosevelt. are you doing to him what i'm doing to him with jack kennedy, saying be more like jack? somebody whispered in his ear, maybe somebody i know, he ought to begin to talk like the republican roosevelt, the guy who really invented basically progressivism. that word has become so popular among people who long for years called themselves liberals. >> well, you know, could be that i'm living with teddy roosevelt right now, but i do think there's a real message that can be gotten from teddy roosevelt, because really what teddy roos
same kansas town where t.r., himself, gave his powerful new nationalism speech 100 years ago. obama's speech is an attempt apparently to make clear the middle class is facing a make or break economic moment right now. as he continues to fight republicans on his agenda items like the payroll tax cut and invoking roosevelt, a republican roosevelt, by the way, is this a clear attempt to paint his opponents as far right extremists outside the republican mainstream? doris kearns goodwin, a...
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that's why kansas spent $3,000 to buy the domain. another creative website. [ indistinct conversations ] nice, huh? yeah. you know what else is nice is all the savings you can get on cruze and traverse over there. oh! that's my beard. [ chuckles ] it's amazing. ♪ [ male announcer ] this holiday, chevy's giving more. now very well qualified lessees can sign and drive a 2012 cruze ls for around $199 a month. ♪ they won't be beat. oh, actually... then i'd be like, you rule! and my kids would be like, you rule! oh, load up the sleigh; this is going to be a great christmas. [ male announcer ] more christmas for your money, guaranteed. ♪ [ female announcer ] light up your season with a brighter, whiter smile. with crest 3d white professional effects whitestrips. it penetrates below the enamel surface to whiten as well as a $500 dentist treatment. the secret's in the strip. for a smile that's sure to stand out. crest 3d white professional effects whitestrips. for faster results, look for our 2 hour express holiday special pack. life o
that's why kansas spent $3,000 to buy the domain. another creative website. [ indistinct conversations ] nice, huh? yeah. you know what else is nice is all the savings you can get on cruze and traverse over there. oh! that's my beard. [ chuckles ] it's amazing. ♪ [ male announcer ] this holiday, chevy's giving more. now very well qualified lessees can sign and drive a 2012 cruze ls for around $199 a month. ♪ they won't be beat. oh, actually... then i'd be like, you rule! and my kids would...
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and kansas. some areas maybe up to about a foot and a half of snow. and then right in front of that for tomorrow we have the threat for severe weather. we can see an isolated tornado. certainly some wind and hail. big stormmaker for us tomorrow. that storm moves to the east. it's out of here by wednesday off the east coast as a rainmaker not snow in and across the east coast. pack to you. >> thanks, rick. tebow mania sweeping the country. one rabbi with harsh words for the quarterback. >> rabbi joshua hammerman wrote an op-ed saying quote, in this country, nothing, not even god is more poplar with football when you combine the religion football with the religion that is religion. the mix can be dangerously flammable. he has since apologized but is the damage already done? i should add a lot more to that. father jonathan morris with us this morning. the worst part of this is saying tebow's embolden faithful can do things like burning mosques, and bashing gays and indiscriminately bashing immigrants. >> if this tebow mania continues to the super bowl, t
and kansas. some areas maybe up to about a foot and a half of snow. and then right in front of that for tomorrow we have the threat for severe weather. we can see an isolated tornado. certainly some wind and hail. big stormmaker for us tomorrow. that storm moves to the east. it's out of here by wednesday off the east coast as a rainmaker not snow in and across the east coast. pack to you. >> thanks, rick. tebow mania sweeping the country. one rabbi with harsh words for the quarterback....
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the huge storm shut down highways in five states on monday, and it dumped snow from new mexico to kansas. forecasters say early holiday travel in that area is extremely difficult, if not impossible. on the jobs front, unemployment fell in 43 states and washington, d.c. last month. ohio saw its biggest drop in joblessness in 30 years. nevada's jobless rate remains the highest in the country at 13%. the man who admitted to planting a bomb along a crowded parade route in spokane, washington was sentenced today to 32 years in prison. the 32-year-old planned to use the poison-laced explosive during a martin luther king jr. day parade. nasa's keppler telescope has spotted a pair of planets about the size of earth orbiting a distant star, but scientists say life on those planets is unlikely because of the high temps which range from 800 to 1,400 degrees. all right. now, back to "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." does the state of iowa really deserve to hold the first presidential nominating contest? a lot of people have been saying lately that it doesn't, including a university of iowa
the huge storm shut down highways in five states on monday, and it dumped snow from new mexico to kansas. forecasters say early holiday travel in that area is extremely difficult, if not impossible. on the jobs front, unemployment fell in 43 states and washington, d.c. last month. ohio saw its biggest drop in joblessness in 30 years. nevada's jobless rate remains the highest in the country at 13%. the man who admitted to planting a bomb along a crowded parade route in spokane, washington was...
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these people in nebraska and kansas and -- >> i'm looking in the heartland. dick, aim an american. i think about my country. i think about our energy security. i think about our jobs. and this is something that's going to help our economy and it's going to help our dependence on foreign oil and also bilaterally it helps our neighbor canada who incidentally we get most of our oil from. >> well, and that's your opinion that it will be done safely. that's your opinion. as has been pointed out, we don't know whether it's going to create 1000 jobs or 20,000 jobs. >> your union buddies are for it! the democratically controlled unions want this pipeline. >> brad, now why -- if the unions are for it, why grab for it? this is a strange marriage here. >> you know why i'm for it? it makes sense for america, that's why. alisyn: dick, also, we've done this before, we understand oil pipelines, we have been in this business for a while. why will it take so long to figure out what the environmental concerns are? and maybe this president could just say give me 90 days and i will make a decision in
these people in nebraska and kansas and -- >> i'm looking in the heartland. dick, aim an american. i think about my country. i think about our energy security. i think about our jobs. and this is something that's going to help our economy and it's going to help our dependence on foreign oil and also bilaterally it helps our neighbor canada who incidentally we get most of our oil from. >> well, and that's your opinion that it will be done safely. that's your opinion. as has been...
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you're going to see the president this upcoming week, tomorrow in kansas and targeting seven other states as well, jessica back to you in terms of the political stakes for president obama and this whole nomination fight over richard cordray, what does he have to gain in terms of the timing by doing this right now? >> reporter: this is a fight the white house loves to have because it hits right at the president's sweet spot, going into this election. they are looking to emphasize that the president was trying to work for regular americans, working americans, consumers against faceless corporations that would try to rip off regular folk. and cordray could be the face of that in a sense, brooke. and so this hits -- this aligns the president with, in their view, those regular americans and against the evil, dark practices of folks who started, for example, the foreclosure crisis with illegal foreclosure and mortgage kinds of efforts. so, in a sense, without seeming anti-business, it's a way for the president to align himself with the better elements of sort of the forces behind the occupy wal
you're going to see the president this upcoming week, tomorrow in kansas and targeting seven other states as well, jessica back to you in terms of the political stakes for president obama and this whole nomination fight over richard cordray, what does he have to gain in terms of the timing by doing this right now? >> reporter: this is a fight the white house loves to have because it hits right at the president's sweet spot, going into this election. they are looking to emphasize that the...
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high temperature of 50 over in kansas city and for us, 39. it will be a chilly one. >> gregg: it could be worse, it could be below zero. all right. maria, thanks very much. you know what is worse, a fake christmas tree. >> i have a fake christmas tree. its little one it's like two feet, smaller than you. >> i'm going to get you a scented candle that smells like a douglas fir. >> heather: here is the trick, hauling it out. >> from new york city trip is not complete without a horse drawn carriage ride. have done this. >> gregg: yes. >> heather: animal rights groups are bringing the rides to an end and replace them to horseless carriages. rick levanthol is more with this idea. >> reporter: i can confirm the winter weather has reached central park, but fortunately for people who wanted a horse drawn carriage ride, as long as it's warmer than 18 degrees they can go around central park. dozens of moving around this day. there are some threats to this industry. we spoke with a horse owner who is a spokesman for the association who said very clearly
high temperature of 50 over in kansas city and for us, 39. it will be a chilly one. >> gregg: it could be worse, it could be below zero. all right. maria, thanks very much. you know what is worse, a fake christmas tree. >> i have a fake christmas tree. its little one it's like two feet, smaller than you. >> i'm going to get you a scented candle that smells like a douglas fir. >> heather: here is the trick, hauling it out. >> from new york city trip is not complete...
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. >> 45, billings. 42, salt lake city, 56, sacramento. 39, chicago. 45, kansas city. upper 50s in dallas and new orleans. miami, 81. boston, 48. >> baby it is cold outside. >>> the excitement only building right now in the himalayan nation of nepal. why you ask? >> because right now they're in the middle of the 8th annual international elephant races. more than 20 elephants started the competition yesterday, racing on a 300-yard track. in addition to excitement on the course the elephants participate in beauty contests and soccer matches. >> it all comes to an end tomorrow. good things can't last, right? the finals are tomorrow. obviously. good luck out there. best of luck to those that have to clean up the field afterward, that is no small task. >> who knew they could move this fast? very quick. >> that's right. after all the holiday eating you have done. think you can't get on the treadmill. use that as inspiration, folks. >> he is beating one of the elephants. that's why they move so quickly. i don't think i like that. >> no, no, but the facemask -- >> painting. be
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mary belle gould of overland park, kansas, sweet mary belle, a proud american red cross volunteer and world war ii, her secret to longevity is her joy and happiness. we have kenneth poiry from torrance, california, 100 years old today. recently celebrated his 75th anniversary with his lovely wife, connie. and that's all. that's it right now. >> okay, willard, thank you. >>> just ahead, "people" magazine's top stories of the year, but first your local news and weather. >> the time is 8:26 and time to get a check on the morning commute. >> we have problems cropping up. we will start in cockeysville. warren road and york road, closures remain in effect. 55 miles per hour on the north side. entire beltway it looks good. charles street, fire department activity. aberdeen, closures along route 20 to viers hill road. everything as being good in cecil county. live view of traffic. we will see what is going on at 83 and warren road. live view of traffic at 29. 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> as you notice on the cameras, the roads are dry, but rain is moving through western mary
mary belle gould of overland park, kansas, sweet mary belle, a proud american red cross volunteer and world war ii, her secret to longevity is her joy and happiness. we have kenneth poiry from torrance, california, 100 years old today. recently celebrated his 75th anniversary with his lovely wife, connie. and that's all. that's it right now. >> okay, willard, thank you. >>> just ahead, "people" magazine's top stories of the year, but first your local news and weather....
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she met with white house officials, not the president, because he was in kansas giving his economic speech. she was here to talk about her pet cause, bullying. she was discussing the topic with the
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less than two dozen in kansas city. it gets warmer in the mid atlantic, through portions of florida. next map shows you the high temperatures for this 23rd day of december. eventually 48 in new york. they'll have 20 shy of that up in caribou, maine. it will feel a lot like winter and it is, by the way, as you can see in the northern plains, through the central plains, if you are in tampa today, your high will be 80 degrees. that's a look at your fox travel cast from the streets of new york city. juliet, brian, back to you. >> juliet: thank you very much, steven. >> brian: let's get in here. now to your headlines. another developing story that we continue to develop with you. let's look at cairo, egypt, where you are seeing thousands of thousands of people rallying in tahrir square. they're protesting against the violence against protesters by the military. they're especially outraged by female -- over female protesters were being dragged by their hair, stripped and beaten and kicked by troops. it was an all female rally
less than two dozen in kansas city. it gets warmer in the mid atlantic, through portions of florida. next map shows you the high temperatures for this 23rd day of december. eventually 48 in new york. they'll have 20 shy of that up in caribou, maine. it will feel a lot like winter and it is, by the way, as you can see in the northern plains, through the central plains, if you are in tampa today, your high will be 80 degrees. that's a look at your fox travel cast from the streets of new york...
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the president is speaking at a small kansas town where president theodore roosevelt gave his famous speech demanding a square feel for the average citizen. republicans and democrats support the tax break for the middle class but disagree over how and whether to pay for it. >>> a woman who gave the fbi one of its most important leads in the mystery of d.b. cooper says she thinks the case is all but solved. cooper is the hijacker who jumped from a plane with a load of cash 40 years ago. pete williams is in washington this morning with the details. pete, good morning. >> reporter: federal officials say they're not ready to declare this notorious case closed, but a woman who has provided tantalizing clues told her an fbi agent told her it soon will be. it's been 40 years since a man boarded a northwest airlines plane the night before thanksgiving, demanded parachutes and a ransom and jumped out somewhere over the pacific northwest with $200,000. the fbi is now pursuing a lead from an oregon man's niece who says he was the hijacker. marla cooper says her uncle came home with obvious injuries th
the president is speaking at a small kansas town where president theodore roosevelt gave his famous speech demanding a square feel for the average citizen. republicans and democrats support the tax break for the middle class but disagree over how and whether to pay for it. >>> a woman who gave the fbi one of its most important leads in the mystery of d.b. cooper says she thinks the case is all but solved. cooper is the hijacker who jumped from a plane with a load of cash 40 years ago....
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federal banking regulator and associate professor of law and economics at the university of missouri kansas city he's also author of the book the best way to rob a bank is to own life well i want to thank you so much for joining us tonight and i want to get into a few specifics and some details with you but i guess overall when you start thinking about this m.f. global scandal what it's become one of the first thoughts that come to mind what a perfect leader and it was to have a still drone. flying here which because this is going to. take. a little bit of course in the bible is old those to do with evil the light. now at this point i guess you could say that big banks have easily become the national boogie men in the country that everybody has already had their mind made up when it comes to wall street or i guess not everybody right there so a lot of republicans out there that they choose to support them but in the public perception with the occupy wall street movement we see banks as this bogeyman do you think that we should start paying attention to brokerage firms to could this be somet
federal banking regulator and associate professor of law and economics at the university of missouri kansas city he's also author of the book the best way to rob a bank is to own life well i want to thank you so much for joining us tonight and i want to get into a few specifics and some details with you but i guess overall when you start thinking about this m.f. global scandal what it's become one of the first thoughts that come to mind what a perfect leader and it was to have a still drone....
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the president gave his big stage in kansas last week and sort of set this message. and the obama people are very sense active to the subject of saying this is the first populist speech he's ever given. they pointed out and transcripts, he's given them back to 2005 when he was in the u.s. senate. so we're going to have a big competition between who can be the most populist. gwen: and some is happening on capitol hill. another stare them down standoff on capitol hill. will the payroll tax holiday be extended? will the congress force the president to approve a canada to texas oil pipeline and will the government shut down? the last answer is not yet. the other two are up in the air. where does all the brinksmanship stand tonight, jeanne? >> well, once again -- gwen: doesn't roll your eyes at me. [laughter] >> one game they are really good at is kick the can down the road. and it appears that's where we are tonight. that an agreement was reached on capitol hill early this evening to extend the payroll tax, unemployment benefits for two months. and so they will be back a
the president gave his big stage in kansas last week and sort of set this message. and the obama people are very sense active to the subject of saying this is the first populist speech he's ever given. they pointed out and transcripts, he's given them back to 2005 when he was in the u.s. senate. so we're going to have a big competition between who can be the most populist. gwen: and some is happening on capitol hill. another stare them down standoff on capitol hill. will the payroll tax holiday...
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in kansas, rhode island, tennessee and texas, a new law requires all voters show photo i.d. before casting their balances. and in oregon, they ban the sale of shark fins, the animal is in danger and shark fin soup is considered a delicacy. so lots of people do sell shark fins. there is more on the list, i'm sure you can find it on our web site. >>> and don't mess with this marine. 29-year-old carl of florida was shot three times during a robbery. but that didn't stop him. he plugged his gunshot wounds with his fingers to stop the bleeding. then he went after the three guys who stole his gold chain. the whole time his kids were waiting in the car. oh, my gosh. when does the movie come out? he even stopped by the car and told his kids, i'll be fine. >> steve: fingers in his chest. >> alisyn: in his bullet wounds. then he raced and tracked the thugs down. he served overseas in iraq and afghanistan and was never injured on the battlefield. this is the guy you want basically any time you leave the house. >> clayton: like if you have that old quiz, if you had to go to an island, l
in kansas, rhode island, tennessee and texas, a new law requires all voters show photo i.d. before casting their balances. and in oregon, they ban the sale of shark fins, the animal is in danger and shark fin soup is considered a delicacy. so lots of people do sell shark fins. there is more on the list, i'm sure you can find it on our web site. >>> and don't mess with this marine. 29-year-old carl of florida was shot three times during a robbery. but that didn't stop him. he plugged...
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new video out of garden city, kansas in western kansas where crews are desperately trying to salt down the streets and clear the snow as well, brian. >> yep, a massive blizzard is expected to bring at least a foot of snow there by tonight, gretchen. >> fox news chief meteorologist rick reichmuth tracking the storm. i feel so bad for you right now. you're in gymon, oklahoma and i'm not going to ask you how the conditions are because we can see it's not good. >> it's pretty clear. we're here in gymon kind of centrally located. there's five states close here. it's kansas, oklahoma, texas, new mexico and colorado. and all of those getting pummelled by this storm. major freeways have been closed. interstate 40 has been closed. anywhere to the west of amarillo towards the texas line. i-25 that connects new mexico and colorado has been closed. parts of i-70 across kansas have been closed so people in this pre-holiday kind of trying to get out and maybe get home or get to their family or having a problem. i want to show if i can look down here at the ground, last night, before the rain kicked
new video out of garden city, kansas in western kansas where crews are desperately trying to salt down the streets and clear the snow as well, brian. >> yep, a massive blizzard is expected to bring at least a foot of snow there by tonight, gretchen. >> fox news chief meteorologist rick reichmuth tracking the storm. i feel so bad for you right now. you're in gymon, oklahoma and i'm not going to ask you how the conditions are because we can see it's not good. >> it's pretty...
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republicans better examine what he said in two speeches, the "60 minutes" interview and his speech in kansas earlier this month in there are the broad contours of a strategy and also in there are the broad contours of a response. bill: it is great to get your reaction on that. that is a preview what we will all watch the next 11 months, "wall street journal" today. have a merry christmas to you and your family down there in texas. >> thank you. i think you have mike emanuel and karl christian rove taking about the same issue today, the payroll tax fight. bill: i agree. that is reference -- >> christmas theme. bill: now i get it. emanuel, huh. sing well and sing loud. see you, karl. >> thank you. bill: 20 minutes pass. martha: we have correction on weekly jobs number came out a while ago. the numbers are 364,000, not 346,000. we said a couple minutes ago. that number is correctly on your screen correctly now. storm warnings and winter weather advisories for all the holiday travelers out there. take a look. it will be very rough for some parts of the country. the weather outlook comes up next.
republicans better examine what he said in two speeches, the "60 minutes" interview and his speech in kansas earlier this month in there are the broad contours of a strategy and also in there are the broad contours of a response. bill: it is great to get your reaction on that. that is a preview what we will all watch the next 11 months, "wall street journal" today. have a merry christmas to you and your family down there in texas. >> thank you. i think you have mike...
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number one, this is the university of kansas, edwards campus. it's a satellite, like a junior college. there's only about 2,000 students here. this was during final exams. so, you would not have professors. if you look at the picnic bench where she's sitting. and it's 40 degrees outside. why she's sitting outside, unless there's a smoker. and there's no evidence of that. why would she be sitting out in 40-degree weather studying. but it's almost in a little quad building. no one saw anything out those windows? but remember, no regular classes. the faculty probably wasn't all there. here's the deal, george. either we don't have the facts. or police are not searching in the right place because if this was a homeless, drunk person, do you imagine that the construction workers around him did not see him dragging her fa physically away. and there weren't that many women wearing a hijab. >> we don't have the security tapes. >> i have more in my apartment than they do in this whole place. >> at the same time, she says -- when she's talking to her siste
number one, this is the university of kansas, edwards campus. it's a satellite, like a junior college. there's only about 2,000 students here. this was during final exams. so, you would not have professors. if you look at the picnic bench where she's sitting. and it's 40 degrees outside. why she's sitting outside, unless there's a smoker. and there's no evidence of that. why would she be sitting out in 40-degree weather studying. but it's almost in a little quad building. no one saw anything...
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blizzard warnings are up from new mexico to kansas where they could get a foot of snow or more just as holiday travel starts to get busy. >> tim tebow and the denver broncos. for them the fourth quarter miracle miracle's run out, but to be owe mania still alive and well early this monday morning, december 19 2011. >>> from cbs news it's "the early show," with erica hill and chris wragge. >> welcome to "the early show." i'm chris wragge. >> and i'm erica hill. the death of north korea's longtime dictator, kim jong-il, he was revered as a godlike figure and feared and distrusted by everyone outside it. south korea is on alert. >> north korea has test fired a missile raising concerns over the country's nuclear program. silvia is live in beijing. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the death of kim jong-il have put governments across ashiaasia. >> the shocked news anchor cried as she announced it. north korea's so-called dear leader kim jong-il dived a sudden heart attack saturday. the surprise death of the man who ruled over every aspect of north korea is creating uncertainty across
blizzard warnings are up from new mexico to kansas where they could get a foot of snow or more just as holiday travel starts to get busy. >> tim tebow and the denver broncos. for them the fourth quarter miracle miracle's run out, but to be owe mania still alive and well early this monday morning, december 19 2011. >>> from cbs news it's "the early show," with erica hill and chris wragge. >> welcome to "the early show." i'm chris wragge. >> and i'm...
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we sent in our application to the ohio ballot and kansas ballot. at the end of the day we'll be the nominee to defeat barack obama. we need a strong woman in the pattern of ronald reagan and margaret thacher to take him on. that's what happened one 1980. everyone said a conservative couldn't win against jimmy carter. it was the opposite. it's the same thing now. i've proven i'm the strong consistent core conservative in this race. that's what we need. i'm fearless. i've already taken barack obama on on obamacare, dodd-frank and all these issues. i'll stand on the stage fearlessly look him in the eye, take him on the issues, hold him accountable for his 15 trillion in debt. take him on to defeat him and then turn the country around. >> in terms your rival, some have been campaigning heavily in new hampshire in the past few months? is it your acknowledgement or do you think you have a lot of ground make up in new hampshire? >> our goal is to do very well here in iowa. that is a game changer. people will make up their minds based upon what is happenin
we sent in our application to the ohio ballot and kansas ballot. at the end of the day we'll be the nominee to defeat barack obama. we need a strong woman in the pattern of ronald reagan and margaret thacher to take him on. that's what happened one 1980. everyone said a conservative couldn't win against jimmy carter. it was the opposite. it's the same thing now. i've proven i'm the strong consistent core conservative in this race. that's what we need. i'm fearless. i've already taken barack...
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it has never worked. >> that speech in kansas. joining us now from the white house press secretary jay carney. good to have you on the show. >> mika, great to be here, thanks. >> many would say the president connected with issues that really are important to people in this country in that speech. can he argue he deserves four more years in office and his policies actually back up that connection? >> well, i think he can, mika. i would say that this speech wasn't an election speech, it was a speech that framed the debates we've been having and the debates we will likely have next year that go right to some of the policies the president is pushing congress to act on right now, including the extension and expansion of a payroll tax cut for middle class americans. but what the president's point was was that we are at a make or break moment for the middle class, that the path we are on where the middle class is being squeezed and squeezed and squeeze squeezed. the path for three decades is unsustainable and not really american. the gre
it has never worked. >> that speech in kansas. joining us now from the white house press secretary jay carney. good to have you on the show. >> mika, great to be here, thanks. >> many would say the president connected with issues that really are important to people in this country in that speech. can he argue he deserves four more years in office and his policies actually back up that connection? >> well, i think he can, mika. i would say that this speech wasn't an...
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but looking at the temperatures like 43 degrees for the high in kansas city, this's it. not expecting anything warmer. 61 in san francisco. 40 in albuquerque and 52 washington, d.c. new york with 55 degrees. drew, that's the latest on the forecast. but wow, what a harrowing story. no question about it. >> here's another story. >> bring it on. >> an entire nation is going to skip an entire day for what reason? >> let's see. birthday party. crazy football time. >> pacific island of samao. they're seding back to the future. samoa skipping friday this week. switching sides of the international date line. the prime minister said it puts them on the same footing of trading. the new time zone puts them three hours ahead of eastern australian time instead of 21 hours behind it. it did this before. 1892. they had two july 4th when they changed the date to help sailors on ships bound for san francisco. >> what was the days of twice? two fourth of julys. you know it's inevitable. someone not paying attention and enjoying eggnog and wake up and like -- what was in this stuff? my gos
but looking at the temperatures like 43 degrees for the high in kansas city, this's it. not expecting anything warmer. 61 in san francisco. 40 in albuquerque and 52 washington, d.c. new york with 55 degrees. drew, that's the latest on the forecast. but wow, what a harrowing story. no question about it. >> here's another story. >> bring it on. >> an entire nation is going to skip an entire day for what reason? >> let's see. birthday party. crazy football time. >>...
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by monday across the center of the country, much colder air in the plains, snow in kansas and texas and panhandle and rain across central texas. >> heather: got to have that snow for santa because he is on his way. >> gregg: troubling new times for president obama and his reelection bid. brand-new poll and what he needs to do to try to turn things around. our power panel weighs in just ahead. >> plus, two new york lawmakers are taking on the tsa calling for tough new screening reforms. what it could mean for your future travel plans. i'd race down that hill without a helmet. i took some steep risks in my teens. i'd never ride without one now. and since my doctor prescribed lipitor, i won't go without it for my high cholesterol and my risk of heart attack. why kid myself? diet and exercise weren't lowering my cholesterol enough. now i'm eating healthier, exercising more, taking lipitor. numbers don't lie. my cholesterol's stayed down. lipitor is fda approved to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients who have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease. it's backed by
by monday across the center of the country, much colder air in the plains, snow in kansas and texas and panhandle and rain across central texas. >> heather: got to have that snow for santa because he is on his way. >> gregg: troubling new times for president obama and his reelection bid. brand-new poll and what he needs to do to try to turn things around. our power panel weighs in just ahead. >> plus, two new york lawmakers are taking on the tsa calling for tough new screening...
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. >>> thanks to the heroics of a kansas man who girls who fell through an icy pond are alive. bud brown was looking out the window when he saw the girls fall through the ice. he ran to the pond, jumped in and was able to pull the girls from the freezing water. he took them to his home, wrapped them in blankets and called 911. listen. >> it took me a little while to get to them because the ice was about one-inch thick. it seemed like it got thicker the closer i got, just pounding, trying to get the ice. when it got deeper, i couldn't break the ice. i wasn't thinking about it. i just wanted to get them out of there and make sure they were okay. >> he missed christmas at home, but the grandfather of prince william will be there for new year's. prince philip left the hospital after doctors inserted a stent to open a blockage. he's been married to queen elizabeth ii for 64 years. >>> a lot more to cover in the next two hours. watch. >>> the tragic final moments of the grandparent and little girls caught in this burning home, and now we know what reportedly sparked this mansion fire
. >>> thanks to the heroics of a kansas man who girls who fell through an icy pond are alive. bud brown was looking out the window when he saw the girls fall through the ice. he ran to the pond, jumped in and was able to pull the girls from the freezing water. he took them to his home, wrapped them in blankets and called 911. listen. >> it took me a little while to get to them because the ice was about one-inch thick. it seemed like it got thicker the closer i got, just pounding,...
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kansas city, 54. indianapolis, 50. 50s from boise to albuquerque. and phoenix hits 73. >> ha-ha. >>> well, it's that time of our friday morning. time for our -- "favorite story of the day." >> despite your enthusiasm from the last story. >> this story comes to us from tulsa, oklahoma. >> where arleta fulton restores old dolls for a hobby. she cleans them up, puts new clothes on them and does it all for a very good cause. >> when the dolls are ready she donates them to a center for abused children. over the past few years she's passed along 100 of the spiffed up dolls and preparing more for delivery next week, next year rather. my favorite story. >> that is very, very cool. more "world news now" just ahead. ♪ give a little bit give a little bit of my life for you ♪ bit of my life for you ♪ [ dog ] i am a rockstar. my coat? solid gold. my insides? pure platinum. [ female announcer ] a healthy outside starts inside. new iams simple & natural has chicken as its number one ingredient and zero fillers. it works inside for health you can see on the o
kansas city, 54. indianapolis, 50. 50s from boise to albuquerque. and phoenix hits 73. >> ha-ha. >>> well, it's that time of our friday morning. time for our -- "favorite story of the day." >> despite your enthusiasm from the last story. >> this story comes to us from tulsa, oklahoma. >> where arleta fulton restores old dolls for a hobby. she cleans them up, puts new clothes on them and does it all for a very good cause. >> when the dolls are...
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a police officer driving down the street in kansas. and look what happens next. watch as a massive free branch breaks off and takes out the windshield. however shockingly, he wasn't hurt, but it is, again, a good reminder, buckle up. and avoid huge tree, whenever possible. >> watch for them coming. boy, a lucky man. >> thanks, josh, very much. >>> now, to politics. your voice, your vote. and the man who is rocketing to the top of the republican race for president has been so swift and so strong. he calls it disorienting. front-runner and former speaker, newt gingrich, sat down with jake tapper in iowa yesterday. and jake joins us this morning. jake, the former speaker may be disorie disoriented, but he's also super confident right now. >> reporter: he's never been known for a small ego. right, george? i asked him about the fact that we've seen this movie before, with other nonromney candidates surging in the polls. michele bachmann, rick perry, herman cain. but speaker gingrich says his case is different because they're new kids on the block. and he's a familiar
a police officer driving down the street in kansas. and look what happens next. watch as a massive free branch breaks off and takes out the windshield. however shockingly, he wasn't hurt, but it is, again, a good reminder, buckle up. and avoid huge tree, whenever possible. >> watch for them coming. boy, a lucky man. >> thanks, josh, very much. >>> now, to politics. your voice, your vote. and the man who is rocketing to the top of the republican race for president has been...
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president obama heads to kansas tomorrow to push for the tax cut, calling it a make or break moment for america. now if no deal is reached, it will expire on december 31. >>> the u.s. postal service is announcing plans this morning for sharp cutbacks to avoid bankruptcy. next year, it will close half of >>> chilly this morning in the bay area but we were seeing clear skies and beautiful shot as we are look outside. sun coming up and the camera shaking a bit. we are seeing breezy conditions throughout the bay. but this afternoon we will see temperatures that are nice. first getting to the chilly numbers sitting in the 40s and the low 50s for the most part. by this afternoon warming up into the high 50s and low 60s. a lot of sunshine. get outside and enjoy it. >>> still ahead this morning, former penn state coach jerry sandusky denies abusing any children. he sat down for four hours for this interview. we're going to speak with a "new york times" reporter who spoke with him. >>> plus, a new cd from the late amy winehouse. we'll see what it has to offer. what the critics are saying. and yo
president obama heads to kansas tomorrow to push for the tax cut, calling it a make or break moment for america. now if no deal is reached, it will expire on december 31. >>> the u.s. postal service is announcing plans this morning for sharp cutbacks to avoid bankruptcy. next year, it will close half of >>> chilly this morning in the bay area but we were seeing clear skies and beautiful shot as we are look outside. sun coming up and the camera shaking a bit. we are seeing...
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. >>> a kansas college student who disappeared last friday after making a chilling phone call to her family was found safe last night. police say 19-year-old aisha kahn was not held against her will or abducted and there is no criminal investigation. >>> bank of america will resolve a federal complaint that its countrywide mortgage unit discriminated against more than 200,000 minority borrowers. >>> look at this startling video of a drunk woman falling between the train and platform. it may now help save lives. she escaped with only cuts and bruises. british transport officials releases the tape to remind people to enjoy the holidays responsibly. very scary to watch that video. >>> 7:15 right now. let's turn it back over to ann, carl, and maria. >> thank goodness she's okay. >>> meantime, we have maria larosa in for al this morning once again. we got the memo. >> you got the memo. >> where was i? >> i don't think you would have pulled it off. tell us about the forecast. >>> it's a rough start in the area across the south this morning. we have severe weather potentially as we get into
. >>> a kansas college student who disappeared last friday after making a chilling phone call to her family was found safe last night. police say 19-year-old aisha kahn was not held against her will or abducted and there is no criminal investigation. >>> bank of america will resolve a federal complaint that its countrywide mortgage unit discriminated against more than 200,000 minority borrowers. >>> look at this startling video of a drunk woman falling between the...
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, a lot of the papers in, you know, pennsylvania or, you know, a small town in, you know, lawrence, kansas, skokie, illinois, are getting that local news really covering a community. i think those people are doing well. there's still a real need for that. the people that have been struggling are sort of the "boston globe," "l.a. times," sort of the second big city daily. and whether they can make a go of it, i'm not sure. but i will say they're hanging in there a lot better than one might have imagined a couple of years ago. so i'm feeling a little better about the whole newspaper industry. >> host: you may not tweet but you sparked quite a robust conversation on our twitter page and this is a yes or no question or maybe it's a maybe. since you are speaking of your former boss william f. buckley would david brooks be host a debate, a firing line type of discussion show? >> guest: well, i'd be willing. i mean, you do it. if you do it, maybe i can do it. i don't know. but buckley had this amazing ability -- he had these mannerisms. if you saw him on tv, he was like unlike anybody else you wo
, a lot of the papers in, you know, pennsylvania or, you know, a small town in, you know, lawrence, kansas, skokie, illinois, are getting that local news really covering a community. i think those people are doing well. there's still a real need for that. the people that have been struggling are sort of the "boston globe," "l.a. times," sort of the second big city daily. and whether they can make a go of it, i'm not sure. but i will say they're hanging in there a lot better...
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and kansas city, home of the fine of the barbeque in the world i say because i'm from that area. and temperatures in florida down in the 40s. let's go to the next map. if somebody would hit the space bar. joe, look at the high temperatures. 68 in new orleans and 73 in phoenix. let's go now! >> look at caribou, maine. 12! >> that's a bad number. >> that's the high temperature for you guys. >> that's low. >> that's low. >> are you guys in town for the new year's eve celebration? >> no, we are leaving today. >> really? >> we came for the rockettes. >> really? >> well, you will -- you don't have to be in times square because we will have it on tv. it will be live hosted by bill and megan. >> we love them. >> you will be watching? >> we will watch. >> and bill and i have the sale birthday. >> how would you know that? >> because i watch you guys every day. >> did he write back? >> no, he didn't. >> but i'm not hurt. >> very good. very nice meeting you. thank you very much. >> thank you. thank you, thank you. >> and joe and jane, happy new year. >> happy new year. >> stick around for an
and kansas city, home of the fine of the barbeque in the world i say because i'm from that area. and temperatures in florida down in the 40s. let's go to the next map. if somebody would hit the space bar. joe, look at the high temperatures. 68 in new orleans and 73 in phoenix. let's go now! >> look at caribou, maine. 12! >> that's a bad number. >> that's the high temperature for you guys. >> that's low. >> that's low. >> are you guys in town for the new...
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ed ingenthron from overland park, kansas, 100 years old today. poker player. i used to play poker. loves to travel around the world. played poker and drank. that's what he did. my father. and we have marjorie beardslee from grand rapids, michigan. loves to paint and also write in her book. she has a little journal, she keeps everything in it. believes in the good lord. and here is anna. anna orr anna or what? from eagle grove, iowa. 104 years old today, lives independently and walks two miles every day. how about that? i can barely get out of a chair. earl williams, handsome devil, la canada-flintridge, california. hundred years old and loves to play golf, and he's great on politics. i mean, he keeps up. we ought to keep an eye on him. also, the stock market. how about that? remember the stock market? it will be back. we have mildred collins, spelled like the singer. and she is from brownsburg, indiana, 101 years old today. and she is fabulous at baking butterscotch cookies. i love butterscotch cookies. and we have finally bernice busse from madison, wisconsin. what a great town. i
ed ingenthron from overland park, kansas, 100 years old today. poker player. i used to play poker. loves to travel around the world. played poker and drank. that's what he did. my father. and we have marjorie beardslee from grand rapids, michigan. loves to paint and also write in her book. she has a little journal, she keeps everything in it. believes in the good lord. and here is anna. anna orr anna or what? from eagle grove, iowa. 104 years old today, lives independently and walks two miles...
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. >> that was president obama delivering an address on the economy in kansas this week. the white house said it wasn't a campaign speech, but sounded like the blueprint for the 2012 reelection bid. wall street journal columnist kim strassel joins us with more. kim, is this the president's campaign strategy and what should we make about it? >> yeah, paul, the battle lines are drawn. here is the problem if you're president obama. you can't run on the economy because it's in the tank. you can't necessarily run on accomplishments, if anything they've made things worse, you ride to the bad times and run a pure class warfare argument and tap into american resentment and bash on wealthy americans and organizations and the government the size that obama prefers can make sure everyone gets their quote, fair share. and you fear monger about republicans and say they will take us back to the sweatshop days of yore and rally your lib cal base and also send an argument, make an argument to the middle class. >> so, dorothy, a long, long way from hope and change what. do you make of the
. >> that was president obama delivering an address on the economy in kansas this week. the white house said it wasn't a campaign speech, but sounded like the blueprint for the 2012 reelection bid. wall street journal columnist kim strassel joins us with more. kim, is this the president's campaign strategy and what should we make about it? >> yeah, paul, the battle lines are drawn. here is the problem if you're president obama. you can't run on the economy because it's in the tank....
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in kansas, dorothy, we are in kansas at least today. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thank you card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? we talked about getting a diamond. but with all the thank you points i've been earning... ♪ ...i flew us to the rock i really had in mind. ♪ [ male announcer ] the citi thank you card. earn points you can use for travel on any airline, with no blackout dates. ♪ that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm [ male announcer ] for half the calories -- plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. to bring you a low-priced medicare prescription drug plan. ♪ with the lowest national plan premium... ♪ ...and copays as low as one dollar... ♪ ...saving on medicare prescriptions is easy. ♪ so you're free to focus on the things that really matter. call humana at 1-800-808-4003. or go to walmart.com for details. >> it's not an opinion that it's no longer a crisis. it has been spreading into some poor countries and financial institutions. it has deepened on the perip
in kansas, dorothy, we are in kansas at least today. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thank you card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? we talked about getting a diamond. but with all the thank you points i've been earning... ♪ ...i flew us to the rock i really had in mind. ♪ [ male announcer ] the citi thank you card. earn points you can use for travel on any airline, with no blackout dates. ♪...
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kansas isn't. south carolina's republican governor, nikki haley, vowed to fight the doj all the way to the supreme court where this case, may, in fact, result in a court ruling not just on south carolina's voter i.d. law, but on the validity of voting rights act, itself. voting is good for our country, not just for the individual. want to assess the health of a democracy? the key vital sign is how many citizens can vote and do vote. when we start restricting voting, it's a sign of poor health and collective weakness. to be robust, our default should be more access to the polls, not less. republican-led efforts are shrinking the electorate for partisan gain. more hurdles to voting means more republican wins. state officials say they're doing this to protect against voter fraud but rarely produce any actual examples of voter fraud. now, we pay a lot of attention to candidates election day. the horse race. but just a few days before iowa, just before voting in the 2012 presidential race timely begins,
kansas isn't. south carolina's republican governor, nikki haley, vowed to fight the doj all the way to the supreme court where this case, may, in fact, result in a court ruling not just on south carolina's voter i.d. law, but on the validity of voting rights act, itself. voting is good for our country, not just for the individual. want to assess the health of a democracy? the key vital sign is how many citizens can vote and do vote. when we start restricting voting, it's a sign of poor health...
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from kansas tonight, cynthia bowers reports this blizzard changed a lot of travel plans. >> reporter: the estrada family from florida was supposed to be in denver today. instead, three generations were stranded in salina, kansas. >> we were only able to drive 25 miles west from here and we saw ten cars in the ditches. >> reporter: 200 miles to the west near the colorado border, a foot of snow and 40 mile per hour winds created whiteouts. abandoned cars and trucks littered roads across the great plains. >> i slid off in the median, was there for several hours waiting for help and took me three hours to get 30 miles. >> reporter: the blizzard closed more than 150 miles of i 25 from santa fe north into colorado. texas authorities say they've rescued at least 100 stranded motorists. as the storm pushed off to the east, that snow turned to rain. the only good news about this system, scott, is that it brought much-needed moisture to drought-ridden parts of oklahoma and texas. >> pelley: cynthia, how are the roads now? >> reporter: the roads in central kansas are fine, now the west near the
from kansas tonight, cynthia bowers reports this blizzard changed a lot of travel plans. >> reporter: the estrada family from florida was supposed to be in denver today. instead, three generations were stranded in salina, kansas. >> we were only able to drive 25 miles west from here and we saw ten cars in the ditches. >> reporter: 200 miles to the west near the colorado border, a foot of snow and 40 mile per hour winds created whiteouts. abandoned cars and trucks littered...
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this is what it looked like earlier today in kansas. near white out conditions and snow drifts up to four feet high caused dozens of car accidents. that dumped more than a foot of snow and six confirmed a littlities. in garden city, kansas where temperatures are in the 20s. >> reporter: it was quite a storm. the first blizzard of the season hammering the high plains and parts of southern rockies as much as two feet of snow. wind gusts up to 72 miles an hour. that's a lethal combination and we have at least six fatalities and spinouts and wrecks. how about jackknifed tractor-trailers full of cattle. we saw that last night. with the wind and snow, 8 to ten feet and not as bad here in garden city although it is a cold wintry day. the roads are starting to open up a little bit more and traction that we can see the asphalt up here. the snow and ice is melting and sunshine. it's going to stay cold. this storm leaves the cold air behind out here in the plains. for the east coast tonight and tomorrow, it will be rain for new york, philadelphia,
this is what it looked like earlier today in kansas. near white out conditions and snow drifts up to four feet high caused dozens of car accidents. that dumped more than a foot of snow and six confirmed a littlities. in garden city, kansas where temperatures are in the 20s. >> reporter: it was quite a storm. the first blizzard of the season hammering the high plains and parts of southern rockies as much as two feet of snow. wind gusts up to 72 miles an hour. that's a lethal combination...
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the president is going to kansas, a town of less than 5,000. he's going because that's where former president teddy roosevelt made a famous speech more than a century ago, a speech that put him at odds with his fellow republicans because it was a call for economic fairness, not unlike the president's own argument for taxing millionaires to extend the payroll tax cuts. >> how can you fight tooth and nail to protect high-end tax breaks for the wealthiest americans and, yet, barely lift a finger to prevent taxes going up for 160 million americans who really need the help? it doesn't make sense. >> teddy roosevelt was also calling for a more equal society. 101 years ago. when i say that i am for the square deal, says roosevelt, not merely that i stand for fair play under the present rules of the game, but that i stand to have those rules changed to work for a more quality of equality. douglas brinkley says that's why mr. obama chose the same small town in kansas to frame his message. >> he's trying to paint the republicans as sort of being anti-ame
the president is going to kansas, a town of less than 5,000. he's going because that's where former president teddy roosevelt made a famous speech more than a century ago, a speech that put him at odds with his fellow republicans because it was a call for economic fairness, not unlike the president's own argument for taxing millionaires to extend the payroll tax cuts. >> how can you fight tooth and nail to protect high-end tax breaks for the wealthiest americans and, yet, barely lift a...
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from kansas, to colorado, to new mexico. a cold, winter blast has pummeled the great plains, just days before a busy holiday weekend. the storm turned deadly in new mexico, where four people died on the highway. over 100 stranded motorists in texas called 911, pleading to be rescued, as snow ripped through the region. in colorado, snow plus strong winds whipped through lincoln county, causing big rigs to slide off the road, closing highways. >> go real, real slow. they can't hurry. and with the visibility like it is, find some place to get to shelter is the best thing. stay off the roads. >> reporter: here in dodge city, kansas, pretty much everybody has gotten out of dodge. strong winds gusting over 40 miles per hour have left piles of snow in some places 2 feet tall. making travel on the roads very dangerous. roads are still shut down here around southwest kansas. and they will be because all day, temperatures will stay in the tos. wind chills in the single digits. very uncomfortable for the folks trying to dig out. hopefu
from kansas, to colorado, to new mexico. a cold, winter blast has pummeled the great plains, just days before a busy holiday weekend. the storm turned deadly in new mexico, where four people died on the highway. over 100 stranded motorists in texas called 911, pleading to be rescued, as snow ripped through the region. in colorado, snow plus strong winds whipped through lincoln county, causing big rigs to slide off the road, closing highways. >> go real, real slow. they can't hurry. and...